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Mining & the mines, 1899

349 stories in New England's papers · page 18 of 18

Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 2

In out last issue we stated that negotiations had been completed for the option of purchase of the Conrad Silver Mine, Bora Creek. This is an error, as no negotitiaons have been…

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Hillgrove Mining Stocks. Latest Quotations

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 2

Our correspondents wired us the following quotations last night—Baker's Creek, buyer 6s 10d, seller 7s 9d, Sunlight, seller 4s…

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Slump in W. A. Mining Stocks

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 2

From the 20th September to the 4th December of the present year, six of the leading West Australian mines, hare depreciated in value to the extent of…

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Mining at Tingha

The Inverell Times · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 2

Morris and party, at Topper's Mountain, recently washed up for a return of something over two tons of ore. Considering that a considerable portion was obtained from a lot of…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 December 1899 · page 2

The manager of the Soldier's Hill Diamond and Tin Mining Company, no liability, reports: -- For the last fortnight I have treated 179 loads of wash dirt for 203 carats of diamonds and…

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The Gold and Mineral Dredging Bill

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 4

VERY careful attention has been given to the Gold and Mineral Dredging Bill in both Houses of Parliament. It is to be feared, however, that when…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 December 1899 · page 6

Boggy Camp is situated about 14 miles from Inverell, and is one of the principal centres of diamond mining. There are nearly 1000 people living in the town and surrounding…

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Hillgrove News. MINING

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 4

The usual work is going on at all the mines—including the Garabaldi, which is now fully manned. Some delay took place at the…

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The Richest Man in South Africa. the Story of How He Made His Gold

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 4

THE only man in the world reputed to be worth £200,000,000 is the Anglicised German, Alfred Beit, whose address, if you care to know, is Capetown, or Kimberley, or Johannesburg, South…

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